Citing excellent underwriting results and growth in premium rates, Ace Ltd. says second-quarter net income jumped 172 percent and its CEO predicts the industry will continue to get rate increases despite soft reinsurance market conditions.

PC360 recently spoke Manny Rios, CEO of well-known insurer of mobile homes American Modern, about the company's reinvention within the specialty marketplace and expansion of additional niches.

Verisk Insurance Solutions Underwriting announces two enhancements to the commercial module of 360Value, its replacement cost estimation tool for property insurers.

There may be nothing new under the sun, but in the world of new products for the personal lines, carriers are certainly making it appear differently.